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On the recordJune 15, 2017
It is with a determined spirit that I come to the floor today to wish our friend, my friend, our colleague, Steve Scalise, a Happy Father's Day. Mr. Speaker, we pray for Steve's full recovery as he fights for his life at a hospital near here in our Nation's Capital. We pray for Steve's family, for their strength, and for their comfort during this most difficult time. Today, Mr. Speaker, we all join together in a spirit of family and love, to send our love to Steve. Jennifer, Harrison, Madison, you are in our prayers. Steve, get well soon. Happy Father's Day. In spite of it all, Happy Father's Day. ____________________
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 15, 2017

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